TODAY BRITTNEE AND TY WENT FOR CHECKUPS. I THOUGHT WE WERE JUST GOING IN TO GET THE USUAL STUFF. WEIGHT, HEIGHT, HEARING, VISION, SHOTS FOR TY AND SO ON. NOPE. THERE WERE NO SHOTS FOR TY BUT MUCH TO BRITTNEE'S DISMAY THERE WERE SHOTS FOR HER. ONE IN EACH ARM. OH YEA, SHE WAS NON TOO THRILLED. I AM SURE THE EXCITEMENT OF MISSING SOME SCHOOL DISAPPEARED WITH THAT NEWS. HER HEARING IS PERFECT. SHE HAS 20/20 VISION IN BOTH EYES. BRITTNEE WEIGHED IN AT 67LBS. AND IS NOW 4FT5. TY CAME OUT GOOD TOO. HE WEIGHED IN AT 26LBS. 4OZ. AND IS 35 1/4" TALL. BUT THAT WAS NOT THE END OF IT. TY'S ALLERGIES STARTED ACTING UP LAST NIGHT SO NEEDLESS TO SAY WE DID NOT GET MUCH SLEEP. HE NOW HAS A RUNNY NOSE AGAIN. I STARTED THE CLARITIN THIS MORNING AND WILL BE GIVING HIM SOME BENADRYL TONIGHT. ALSO, BRITTNEE HAS A LOT OF STOMACH ISSUES WHICH I ADDRESSED WITH THE DR. AND WITH THAT CAME ORDERS OF TAKING HER TO THE HOSPITAL TO HAVE AN X-RAY DONE. BUT, THAT WAS NOT ALL. WE ALSO HAD TO GO TO THE LAB TO HAVE BLOOD DRAWN FROM BOTH OF THEM. YEA, ITS BEEN ONE FUN MORNING. I AM A ZOMBIE WAITING TO EXPIRE. OF COURSE WE WILL NOT KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE BLOOD WORK FOR A WHILE. THE X-RAY OF BRITTNEE WHICH I HAD TO TAKE BACK TO THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE SHOWED A LOT OF STOOL. I NOW HAVE TO GIVE HER A CAP FULL OF MIRALAX EVERY DAY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. LETS HOPE THIS SOLVES THAT PROBLEM. AS FOR TY AND ALL HIS WONDERFUL VIRUSES THAT HE SEEMS TO GET WAY TOO OFTEN, THERE IS NOTHING WE CAN DO FOR THAT OTHER THAN WHAT I ALREADY STARTED DOING. THAT IS GIVING HIM LOTS OF VITAMINS TO BOOST HIS IMMUNE SYSTEM. APPARENTLY THERE ARE SO MANY DIFFERENT VIRUSES OUT THERE THAT EVEN IF HIS SYSTEM BECOMES IMMUNE TO ONE HE STILL CAN CATCH THE OTHERS WHICH IS WHAT HE SEEMS TO DO. SOME PEOPLE ARE JUST MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO VIRUSES AND TY HAPPENS TO BE ONE OF THOSE PEOPLE. YAY!!! WELL, ALL IN ALL THINGS COULD BE A LOT WORSE AND THEREFORE WE ARE OVERLY THANKFUL TO THE GOOD LORD FOR THE FACT THAT DESPITE THE SMALL PROBLEMS THAT OCCUR WITH OUR CHILDREN THEY ARE STILL VERY HEALTHY.
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Thursday, August 7, 2008
LIFE!!!
WELL, I HAVE JUST BEEN PLUM LAZY WITH THE UPDATES. THERE'S NOT A LOT LOT GOING ON BUT THERE HAVE BEEN A FEW THINGS.
BRITTNEE
WELL, SHE STARTED 5TH GRADE AUGUST 1ST. YEA, 5TH GRADE PEOPLE!!! IT IS HER LAST YEAR IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT I AM GOING TO DO. WHY DOES IT SEEM AS IF SHE HAS GROWN UP SO FAST BUT YET I FEEL LIKE I AM STANDING STILL? I GUESS IT'S A GOOD THING THAT I DON'T FEEL OLD ENOUGH TO HAVE A 10YR OLD. DON'T GET ME WRONG THOUGH, THERE ARE PLENTY OF TIMES I FEEL OLDER THAN I AM. SHE IS DOING GOOD BUT VERY NERVOUS ABOUT THE 5TH GRADE. IT IS GOING TO BE A LONG HARD YEAR. THE WORST PART IS THAT 5TH GRADERS HAVE TO PASS THE CRCT TEST TO PASS 5TH GRADE. I HAVE NO DOUBT SHE WILL BUT STILL THAT IS A LOT OF PRESSURE ON KIDS THAT AGE. I CAN'T BELIEVE THE BOOKS THEY HAVE NOW. IT IS NO WONDER THAT THEY HAVE TO HAVE ROLLING BOOK BAGS NOW. I CAN HARDLY PICK THE THING UP MYSELF! SHE GETS TO BE A PART OF 4H THIS YEAR. ALL 5TH GRADERS ARE AUTOMATICALLY IN IT. THEY HAVE THE OPTION THOUGH OF PARTICIPATING IN THE AFTER SCHOOL STUFF. I AM GOING TO SEE HOW THAT GOES CAUSE I WOULD LIKE TO GET HER INVOLVED IN IT. AWANA STARTED BACK AT CHURCH ON WED. NIGHTS. SHE REALLY ENJOYS THAT. IT IS REALLY GOOD FOR HER SPIRITUAL GROWTH. JUST PRAY FOR HER THAT SHE WILL CONTINUE TO DO GOOD THIS YEAR.
TY
TY IS JUST SUCH A TRIP. HE CAN BE THE SWEETEST THING IN THE WORLD AND THEN TURN AROUND AND BE SUCH A LITTLE BUTT. HIS TEMPER HAS REALLY STARTED TO SHOW NOW. WHEN HE GETS MAD HE THROWS HIMSELF DOWN. HIS FAVORITE WORD IS STILL NO!!!! HE LOVES BEING OUTSIDE! OF COURSE HE MAKES IT HARD BECAUSE HE HAS NO PROBLEM RUNNING OFF AND BOY IS HE FAST!!! I MEAN FAST!!! HE REMINDS ME OF THE LITTLE BOY ON THE INCREDIBLE'S WHEN HE RUNS. HIS LEGS ARE LIKE ROBOT LEGS, THEY JUST GO!!!! YOU HAVE TO SEE IT, YOU WOULD LAUGH YOUR HEAD OFF! HE LOVES HIS PUZZLES!!!! EVERYDAY HE PLAYS WITH HIS PUZZLES. AS SOON AS HE WAKES UP HE SAYS, "I WANT MY PUZZLES" HE CAN REALLY PUT THEM TOGETHER TOO. BETH AND I ARE ABOUT TO HEAD INTO THE WORLD OF POTTY TRAINING. WISH US LUCK. HE WENT PEEPEE IN THE POTTY FOR THE FIRST TIME ON SAT. AUG. 2ND. WE WERE SO PROUD OF HIM. HE LOVES TO SIT ON THE POTTY BUT THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME HE ACTUALLY PEED IN IT. WE JUST HAD TO SING THE POTTY SONG!!! YOU KNOW, PEEPEE IN THE POTTY!!! PEEPEE IN THE POTTY!!! HE WILL FINALLY GO TO THE DOCTOR WED. AUG. 13TH FOR HIS 2YR CHECKUP. WE HAD TO PUT IT OFF DUE TO NO INSURANCE BUT WE HAVE SOME INS. NOW. THANK YOU LORD!!! I'LL UPDATE YA ON THE DOCTOR VISIT NEXT WEEK.
RAY
SOME OF YOU KNOW THAT RAY HAD LOST HIS JOB BACK IN MAY. ACTUALLY IT WAS THE SAME DAY BRITTNEE GOT OUT OF SCHOOL. HE LOOKED AROUND ALL SUMMER WITH NO LUCK. WELL, HE FINALLY GOT A JOB. HE STARTED WORK YESTERDAY (AUG. 6TH). YAY! THANK YOU LORD AGAIN!!! THROUGH THE SUMMER HE DID WORK FROM HOME AND GOD WAS GOOD TO US AS HE ALWAYS IS. THINGS HAVE BEEN TIGHT BUT ALL OUR REAL NEEDS HAVE CONTINUED TO BE MET. THAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART.
SO, I LEAVE YOU NOW HOPING THAT ALL IS WELL IN YOUR HOMES. NEVER GIVE UP, CAUSE GOD IS ALWAYS THERE EVEN WHEN WE THINK HE IS NOT. THE GOOD LORD WORKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS!!!
BRITTNEE
WELL, SHE STARTED 5TH GRADE AUGUST 1ST. YEA, 5TH GRADE PEOPLE!!! IT IS HER LAST YEAR IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT I AM GOING TO DO. WHY DOES IT SEEM AS IF SHE HAS GROWN UP SO FAST BUT YET I FEEL LIKE I AM STANDING STILL? I GUESS IT'S A GOOD THING THAT I DON'T FEEL OLD ENOUGH TO HAVE A 10YR OLD. DON'T GET ME WRONG THOUGH, THERE ARE PLENTY OF TIMES I FEEL OLDER THAN I AM. SHE IS DOING GOOD BUT VERY NERVOUS ABOUT THE 5TH GRADE. IT IS GOING TO BE A LONG HARD YEAR. THE WORST PART IS THAT 5TH GRADERS HAVE TO PASS THE CRCT TEST TO PASS 5TH GRADE. I HAVE NO DOUBT SHE WILL BUT STILL THAT IS A LOT OF PRESSURE ON KIDS THAT AGE. I CAN'T BELIEVE THE BOOKS THEY HAVE NOW. IT IS NO WONDER THAT THEY HAVE TO HAVE ROLLING BOOK BAGS NOW. I CAN HARDLY PICK THE THING UP MYSELF! SHE GETS TO BE A PART OF 4H THIS YEAR. ALL 5TH GRADERS ARE AUTOMATICALLY IN IT. THEY HAVE THE OPTION THOUGH OF PARTICIPATING IN THE AFTER SCHOOL STUFF. I AM GOING TO SEE HOW THAT GOES CAUSE I WOULD LIKE TO GET HER INVOLVED IN IT. AWANA STARTED BACK AT CHURCH ON WED. NIGHTS. SHE REALLY ENJOYS THAT. IT IS REALLY GOOD FOR HER SPIRITUAL GROWTH. JUST PRAY FOR HER THAT SHE WILL CONTINUE TO DO GOOD THIS YEAR.
TY
TY IS JUST SUCH A TRIP. HE CAN BE THE SWEETEST THING IN THE WORLD AND THEN TURN AROUND AND BE SUCH A LITTLE BUTT. HIS TEMPER HAS REALLY STARTED TO SHOW NOW. WHEN HE GETS MAD HE THROWS HIMSELF DOWN. HIS FAVORITE WORD IS STILL NO!!!! HE LOVES BEING OUTSIDE! OF COURSE HE MAKES IT HARD BECAUSE HE HAS NO PROBLEM RUNNING OFF AND BOY IS HE FAST!!! I MEAN FAST!!! HE REMINDS ME OF THE LITTLE BOY ON THE INCREDIBLE'S WHEN HE RUNS. HIS LEGS ARE LIKE ROBOT LEGS, THEY JUST GO!!!! YOU HAVE TO SEE IT, YOU WOULD LAUGH YOUR HEAD OFF! HE LOVES HIS PUZZLES!!!! EVERYDAY HE PLAYS WITH HIS PUZZLES. AS SOON AS HE WAKES UP HE SAYS, "I WANT MY PUZZLES" HE CAN REALLY PUT THEM TOGETHER TOO. BETH AND I ARE ABOUT TO HEAD INTO THE WORLD OF POTTY TRAINING. WISH US LUCK. HE WENT PEEPEE IN THE POTTY FOR THE FIRST TIME ON SAT. AUG. 2ND. WE WERE SO PROUD OF HIM. HE LOVES TO SIT ON THE POTTY BUT THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME HE ACTUALLY PEED IN IT. WE JUST HAD TO SING THE POTTY SONG!!! YOU KNOW, PEEPEE IN THE POTTY!!! PEEPEE IN THE POTTY!!! HE WILL FINALLY GO TO THE DOCTOR WED. AUG. 13TH FOR HIS 2YR CHECKUP. WE HAD TO PUT IT OFF DUE TO NO INSURANCE BUT WE HAVE SOME INS. NOW. THANK YOU LORD!!! I'LL UPDATE YA ON THE DOCTOR VISIT NEXT WEEK.
RAY
SOME OF YOU KNOW THAT RAY HAD LOST HIS JOB BACK IN MAY. ACTUALLY IT WAS THE SAME DAY BRITTNEE GOT OUT OF SCHOOL. HE LOOKED AROUND ALL SUMMER WITH NO LUCK. WELL, HE FINALLY GOT A JOB. HE STARTED WORK YESTERDAY (AUG. 6TH). YAY! THANK YOU LORD AGAIN!!! THROUGH THE SUMMER HE DID WORK FROM HOME AND GOD WAS GOOD TO US AS HE ALWAYS IS. THINGS HAVE BEEN TIGHT BUT ALL OUR REAL NEEDS HAVE CONTINUED TO BE MET. THAT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART.
SO, I LEAVE YOU NOW HOPING THAT ALL IS WELL IN YOUR HOMES. NEVER GIVE UP, CAUSE GOD IS ALWAYS THERE EVEN WHEN WE THINK HE IS NOT. THE GOOD LORD WORKS IN MYSTERIOUS WAYS!!!
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